well-attiredadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛləˈtʌɪəd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛləˈtaɪ(ə)rd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and attired adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., attired adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + attired adj.

†1. Properly equipped or furnished. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out > well

well-attiredc1330

well beseena1393

well seena1400

well-furnished?c1452

well-garnished1481

well-boden1496

well-appointed1523

well-equipped1588

well-fitted1598

well-mounted1621

well-accoutred1637

well-geared1688

well-found1705

c1330 Sir Orfeo (Auch.) (1966) 158 He..brouȝt me to his palays, Wele atird in ich ways.

c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 3200 Wiþ him þai went..Wele atired euerichon.

1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xlvi. lx. 399 The marriage chamber should be well attyred, Which by her skill she ment should furnisht be.

1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiv. 130 Though hornes be assigned to the Stagge..for weapons.., yet doe they seldome vse them to those ends; being therein like many Gallants well attired and Armed, but it is more for shew then for vse, when it comes to proofe.

2. Finely or smartly attired; well-dressed. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > showily or fancily dressed

gaya1387

fresha1393

jollyc1405

lustyc1412

prankedc1550

well-attireda1569

prank1575

conceited1579

dressed1641

gaily dressed1730

bedressed1863

tricked1869

done-up1911

dolled1917

a1569 A. Kingsmill Godly Aduise touching Mariage in Viewe Mans Estate (1574) sig. I.viii This man..[is] not so braue in his apparell as graue in his behauiour.., not so wel faced as well liued, I meane not so well attyred in the outwarde man as clothed in the inwarde man.

1602 J. Hayward Serm. Steward's Danger sig. D4 You must giue account of your bodies.., that haue made more reckoning of the beautie of the face, then of the glorious comelines of the well attired inward man.

1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 24 in Justa Edouardo King The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd wood-bine.

1720 J. Hughes Siege Damascus v. ii. 58 What's here, a Woman? Fair She seems, and well attir'd!

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 473 Charis, Vulcan's well-attired spouse.

1837 Metrop. Mag. Apr. 220/1 The well-attired and evidently high-born and well-educated young men, who were seated or standing in the room.

1867 Godey's Lady's Bk. Jan. 80/2 Mrs. Emery did not afterwards want for silk dresses or French embroideries, or any other of the customary appliances of a well-attired lady's wardrobe.

1955 A. W. Baldwin My Father xx. 333 Two hundred thousand grateful citizens had subscribed to erect a well-attired statue in the centre of the town of Kidderminster, in thanks for the benefit of his [sc. Sir Rowland Hill's] penny postage.

2011 F. E. Babb Tourism Encounter i. i. 29 A state-owned company..offers vintage rentals accompanied by well-attired drivers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-attired
释义	well-attiredadj. Brit. /ˌwɛləˈtʌɪəd/, U.S. /ˌwɛləˈtaɪ(ə)rd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and attired adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., attired adj. Etymology: < well adv. + attired adj. †1. Properly equipped or furnished. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out > well well-attiredc1330 well beseena1393 well seena1400 well-furnished?c1452 well-garnished1481 well-boden1496 well-appointed1523 well-equipped1588 well-fitted1598 well-mounted1621 well-accoutred1637 well-geared1688 well-found1705 c1330 Sir Orfeo (Auch.) (1966) 158 He..brouȝt me to his palays, Wele atird in ich ways. c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 3200 Wiþ him þai went..Wele atired euerichon. 1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xlvi. lx. 399 The marriage chamber should be well attyred, Which by her skill she ment should furnisht be. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiv. 130 Though hornes be assigned to the Stagge..for weapons.., yet doe they seldome vse them to those ends; being therein like many Gallants well attired and Armed, but it is more for shew then for vse, when it comes to proofe. 2. Finely or smartly attired; well-dressed. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > showily or fancily dressed gaya1387 fresha1393 jollyc1405 lustyc1412 prankedc1550 well-attireda1569 prank1575 conceited1579 dressed1641 gaily dressed1730 bedressed1863 tricked1869 done-up1911 dolled1917 a1569 A. Kingsmill Godly Aduise touching Mariage in Viewe Mans Estate (1574) sig. I.viii This man..[is] not so braue in his apparell as graue in his behauiour.., not so wel faced as well liued, I meane not so well attyred in the outwarde man as clothed in the inwarde man. 1602 J. Hayward Serm. Steward's Danger sig. D4 You must giue account of your bodies.., that haue made more reckoning of the beautie of the face, then of the glorious comelines of the well attired inward man. 1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 24 in Justa Edouardo King The musk-rose, and the well-attir'd wood-bine. 1720 J. Hughes Siege Damascus v. ii. 58 What's here, a Woman? Fair She seems, and well attir'd! 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 473 Charis, Vulcan's well-attired spouse. 1837 Metrop. Mag. Apr. 220/1 The well-attired and evidently high-born and well-educated young men, who were seated or standing in the room. 1867 Godey's Lady's Bk. Jan. 80/2 Mrs. Emery did not afterwards want for silk dresses or French embroideries, or any other of the customary appliances of a well-attired lady's wardrobe. 1955 A. W. Baldwin My Father xx. 333 Two hundred thousand grateful citizens had subscribed to erect a well-attired statue in the centre of the town of Kidderminster, in thanks for the benefit of his [sc. Sir Rowland Hill's] penny postage. 2011 F. E. Babb Tourism Encounter i. i. 29 A state-owned company..offers vintage rentals accompanied by well-attired drivers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1330
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